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The standard of living and revolutions in Russia, 1700-1917 / / Boris Mironov ; Gregory L. Freeze, editor



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Autore: Mironov Boris Nikolaevich Visualizza persona
Titolo: The standard of living and revolutions in Russia, 1700-1917 / / Boris Mironov ; Gregory L. Freeze, editor Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (705 p.)
Disciplina: 599.9/40947
Soggetto topico: Body size - Russia
Anthropometry - Russia - History - 18th century
Anthropometry - Russia - History - 19th century
Anthropometry - Russia - History - 20th century
Russians - Anthropometry
Soggetto geografico: Russia Economic conditions Sources
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: FreezeGregory L. <1945->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Living standards in imperial Russia as portrayed in domestic and foreign historiography -- Historical anthropometrics : goals, biological foundations, methodology -- The sources of anthropometric data : representativeness, accuracy, and homogeneity -- Biological status : the eighteenth century -- Biological status : the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- The geography of russian biological status -- Consumption, health, and biological status -- Wages and prices in Russia from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century -- Contemporary observations on the population's standard of living -- The modernization of russia and the well-being of the population -- Conclusion.
Sommario/riassunto: This is the first full-scale anthropometric history of Imperial Russia (1700-1917). It mobilizes an immense volume of archival material to chart the growth, weight, and other anthropometric indicators of the male and female populations in order to chart how the standard of living in Russia changed over slightly more than two centuries. It draws on a wide range of data-statistics on agricultural production, taxation, prices and wages, nutrition, and demography-to draw conclusions on the dynamics in the standard of living over this long period of time. The economic, social, and political inte
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ISBN: 1-280-68232-9
9786613659262
0-203-11944-4
1-136-31520-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910461913503321
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Serie: Routledge explorations in economic history ; ; 55.